The debate over statues needs to shift premises. It’s time to reorient and re-calibrate the burgeoning debate over Confederate statues in America. From the start, we have had an utter failure of leadership from our elected officials and collective amnesia when it comes to history and basic civics. If we…

Eugenics is making a comeback. “Think of the person before the disability.” — a common lesson taught when learning about people with disabilities in school. It is not a disabled person, but instead a person with a disability. The disease does not precede personhood, unless that person can be removed…